Utah Wages 35-2014.00 - Cooks, Restaurant Bright Outlook  

In Utah:

  • Workers on average earn $36,490.
  • 10% of workers earn $28,800 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,580 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $37,390.
  • 10% of workers earn $28,700 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,900 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$28,700$34,010$37,390$44,620$47,900
Utah$28,800$31,200$36,490$41,950$46,580
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$24,660$30,050$35,890$42,450$46,560
Logan, UT-ID$28,910$29,800$35,210$39,370$44,720
Ogden, UT$28,920$31,140$36,430$39,100$45,180
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$28,600$34,280$36,540$37,870$45,960
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$29,000$34,110$36,700$43,370$47,300
St. George, UT$28,760$30,040$35,590$37,040$44,480
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$29,160$31,000$36,620$45,800$47,940

In Utah:

  • Workers on average earn $17.55 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.85 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.40 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $17.98 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.80 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $23.03 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$13.80$16.35$17.98$21.45$23.03
Utah$13.85$15.00$17.55$20.17$22.40
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$11.86$14.45$17.25$20.41$22.39
Logan, UT-ID$13.90$14.33$16.93$18.93$21.50
Ogden, UT$13.90$14.97$17.52$18.80$21.72
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$13.75$16.48$17.57$18.21$22.10
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$13.94$16.40$17.65$20.85$22.74
St. George, UT$13.83$14.44$17.11$17.81$21.39
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$14.02$14.91$17.61$22.02$23.05